Limit Up! Podcast

Wouldn’t it be nice to get alerts when there are charting indicators? Most retail traders can’t afford the fancy tools enjoyed by traders at big firms. That’s why our guests today, Jeremy Tang and Zac White of SharkIndicators, got into development: to create affordable software tools that you can tailor to your favored trading strategies. Listen for more on how trading software development works.

We’ve been in a bear market for a few months now, but incredibly, the market has shown some signs of rallying. This is not necessarily a good thing when we factor in that unemployment could get up to 30%. We’re talking all that and more with Kirk du Plessis of Option Alpha on Limit Up! this week. Kirk is an options trader and has some great advice for protecting yourself while making trades.

Thanks to COVID-19, we’re seeing the same kind of volatility that we saw back in 2008. Anka Metcalf is a veteran day trader and founder of Trade Out Loud. She discusses the correlations to 2008 and what we should look out for now. Anka offers tips on developing a trading strategy around the futures market and discusses why trading is a recession-proof skill. Check out the latest episode of Limit Up! for more.

You don’t need to be a doctor to integrate neuroscience into your trading routine. By completing cognitive exercises every day and learning to better understand and manage emotions, you’ll have the tools to become a better trader. Sean Kozak is the President of NeuroStreet Trading Academy. He stopped by Limit Up! to talk all things neuroscience and how it can help traders perform at a higher level.

With the trading environment changing by the minute, now is the time to think macro but trade micro. The smaller trades will get you bigger returns. This is the advice of our guest today, Aaron Gose, Co-Founder and COO at Wingtrades. Aaron joins us to talk about his non-traditional path to trading and how quarantine is shaping the landscape right now.

If you’re not yet a full-time trader, you might be wondering what strategy to use during such an unpredictable market. Jerremy Newsome is a trading educator at his company Real Life Trading. He was entirely self-taught and has an origin story that will make you cheer. Check out the latest episode of Limit Up! for some trading inspiration.

The current chaos is an opportunity for a paradigm shift. For traders, that includes working on mindset and training your brain to develop more healthy behaviors. Rich Friesen teaches about trading psychology though Mind Muscles for Traders. He joined us on Limit Up! to offer some guidance for traders to better understand their own psychology so they can make better decisions and better trades.

Swing trading is a specialized type of trade that lets you profit off price changes over an extended period of time. In the midst of extreme market fluctuation, this is a great tool to add to your strategy toolbelt. Tim Racette joins us to offer guidance on swing trading and the importance of keeping a positive mindset.

With the markets fluctuating so much during the uncertainty of the past few weeks, we’re in territory that many newer traders haven’t seen. Peter Davies is the CEO of Jigsaw Trading and he’s here to remind us that the market will eventually rebound. To that end, you need to stop thinking about day trades and start thinking like an investor with an eye toward the long game. Listen for Peter’s advice.

In a bear market, not everyone is going to win. But the key thing is that the market will always bounce back. This week on Limit Up! we’re talking to veteran trader John Zumpano. John was there for both the 1987 and 2008 stock market crashes and is sharing his tips for how to weather this storm.